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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1895
Page
3
Legal notice from Carter county announces public action under law for January 1806. Clerk Clyde invites claims and witnesses to prove cultivation and ownership before circuit court official in Hatley.
The county announces a cure for dependent poor under a sealed bid in regt and lis filed by October 12 1804. The contract requires furnishing food clothing beds attendance medicine and care, with funds conditioned to be faithfully applied by the county commission.
Partial OCR shows a legal notice fragment referencing Custer county and January 19 1895. Mentions James B with numbered lines and witnesses to prove cultivation. Text is incomplete and includes names and places such as Idaho and Blach.
Notice is given that William J. Hammond of Morse Idaho seeks final proof for the SW section 28 and NE section 4, township 1 north range 18 east, before L. Jobson Circuit Court commissioner at Challis Idaho on February 1806. Witnesses Michael McGovern Lee Wiggins Lewis Noble and John F Christian will testify to residence and cultivation. First published January 1, 1806.
The General Land Office orders a re hearing in the case involving heirs of Rhode Porter deceased. The hearing before the register and receiver is set for January 2 at 1 o clock after noon, concerning a tract for free settlement and common school use.
Newe from Boise notes lively session ahead with Willis Sweet and George L. Shoup contest for senatorship drawing statewide attention. The paper pledges extended reports on legislature and offers Semi-Weekly Statesman for six months at 1 and daily for three months at 1.50.
A Spokane minister denounces jealousy as an ancient, monstrous sin present in every community and profession. He warns it fuels strife, blasphemy, and violence, tracing its terror from Cain’s first murder to modern homicides.
Idaho lawmakers publish committee rosters for Senate and House. Senators Bierbower Parkison Rees and others chair Judiciary and other panels while House members Crane Wyman and Neill lead Rules Visions. Delegates named cover immigration, public lands, mining, roads and more.
A fragment lists names related to local offices including Baxter Clerk Henry Walk er Glenn Neill McCarthy and boundary and county officers Thomas Bennett Fletcher Sanders Hicks with Cowden Thomas Baxter Walters Randolph appearing among the names.
Pennsylvania Democrat Mr. Sibley denounces the Carlisle currency bill, ruefully accusing administration trumpeting and payoffs for repeal support. He cites promises of revenue offices, mocks critics, and lampoons the government as it faces bank panic and political pressure amid a heated floor clash.
The Boise Statesman reports on Democratic factionalism and criticism of Congressmen mileage practices, Idaho public office controversy over probate and county superintendent seats, and unsettled results from a constitutional amendment. It also notes miners' layoffs in the Coeur d'Alenes, bank closures in Moscow, and local legislative proposals on mining claims and deputy Japanese presence.
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